A 50-year-old mystery of vanishing frogs reveals a hidden killer

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For nearly 50 years, scientists have struggled to explain why frogs began disappearing from Brazil's Atlantic Forest, one of the world's richest regions for amphibian diversity. Beginning in the 1970s, researchers documented dramatic population declines, but the cause of these losses remained uncertain.

Now, scientists have uncovered compelling evidence pointing to a deadly fungal disease as the likely explanation. The findings, published in Molecular Ecol...

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